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Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.

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I so much like real things - the realities that come naturally from the depths of us like - what shall I say? - the way trees grow, from some inner essential principle of them, just expressing itself.

Essential, Principle, Principles, Real, Tree, Trees
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One thing I hate about the New Deal is that it is killing what, to me, is the American pioneering spirit. I simply do not know what to tell my own boys, leaving school and confronting this new world whose ideal is Security and whose practice is dependence upon government instead of upon one's self. All the old character-values seem simply insane from a practical point of view; the self-reliant, the independent, the courageous man is penalized from every direction.

Character, Hate, Insane, School, Security

Anyone who says that economic security is a human right, has been to much babied. While he babbles, other men are risking and losing their lives to protect him. They are fighting the sea, fighting the land, fighting disease and insects and weather and space and time, for him, while he chatters that all men have a right to security and that some pagan god—Society, The State, The Government, The Commune—must give it to them. Let the fighting men stop fighting this inhuman earth for one hour, and he will learn how much security there is.

Fighting, Give, Human, Men, Sea, Security

As an American I am of course fundamentally opposed to democracy and to anyone advocating or defending democracy, which in theory and practice is the basis of socialism.

American, Course, Democracy, Fundamentally, Practice, Socialism

Men in Government monopolize the necessary use of force; they are not using their energies productively; they are not milking cows. To get butter, they must use guns; they have nothing else to use.

Butter, Gun, Guns, Men, Necessary Use, Nothing

Happiness is something that comes into our lives through doors we don't even remember leaving open.

Gratitude, Happiness, Happy, Leaving, Lives
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